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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,994.10, 124,491.15 and 48,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,994.10, 124,491.15 and 48,002.10 is: 72,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,994.10 : 124,491.15 = 48,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,994.10/124,491.15 = 48,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,994.10x = 124,491.15 × 48,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,994.10x = 5,975,836,631.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,836,631.42/82,994.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,003.15

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